Columbus to Panama City Beach (CMH–ECP) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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WN1733
WN Southwest
B38M
3:25 PM
EDT
4:35 PM
EDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN266
WN Southwest
7S7
3:10 PM
EDT
6:20 PM
EDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Columbus to Panama City Beach
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 686 mi 2h 10m nonstop 24 1-stop hubs

CMH–ECP is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 686 miles in approximately 2h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 24 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CMH–ECP service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 1 B38M 2h10 100%
Aircraft on this route
B38MWN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CMH to ECP direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
1
Outbound / wk
1
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CMH to ECP.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
24
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
638
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
CMH → ECP
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
ECP → CMH
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CMH delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Panama City Beach is 0 hours the same as Columbus.
CMH: EDT · ECP: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Columbus, it's 6:00 PM in Panama City Beach.
Distance & Flight Time
686 mi / 1,104 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 10m.

CMH–ECP Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Columbus to Panama City Beach route.
Route details
Distance686 mi / 1,104 km
Flight time2h 10m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections24 hubs
Origin: CMH
IATA / ICAOCMH / KCMH
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Vevay
Passengers/yr8.8M
Elevation815 ft / 248 m
Destination: ECP
IATA / ICAOECP / KECP
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr1.8M
Elevation69 ft / 21 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CMH to ECP flights.
Nonstop flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport take approximately 2h 10m. The route covers 686 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from CMH to ECP. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through TYS, IAD, IND, JAX, SRQ, PBI, FXE, BCT, BED, ATL, BWI, STL, BNA, DFW, CLT, DAL, IAH, DEN, ORD, HOU, MDW, LGA, AUS and DCA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from ECP to CMH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CMH to ECP

John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

CMH to ECP Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CMH to ECP ranges from 2 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 686 miles (1,104 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

24 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via TYS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.